Millwright
Company:
Express Employment
Location:
Albany, OR, 97322
Payment:
$30
Payment Interval:
Hour
Schedule:
Full
Workplace:
Onsite
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled Millwright to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery and mechanical equipment in a manufacturing environment. This role is critical to ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and supporting safe, efficient production operations.
Key Responsibilities
Install, align, dismantle, and move machinery and heavy equipment according to layout plans and blueprints
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on mechanical systems, including conveyors, pumps, motors, gearboxes, and production equipment
Diagnose mechanical issues and perform timely repairs to minimize production disruptions
Use precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers, dial indicators) to ensure proper alignment and tolerances
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to improve equipment performance and reliability
Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and parts inventory documentation
Ensure compliance with safety regulations, lockout/tagout procedures, and company policies
Assist with equipment upgrades, modifications, and continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or apprenticeship in millwrighting or industrial mechanics preferred
Proven experience as a millwright or industrial maintenance mechanic in a manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and power transmission components
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and schematics
Proficiency with hand and power tools, rigging, and lifting equipment
Welding and fabrication experience is a plus
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Skills & Competencies
Attention to detail and precision
Strong mechanical aptitude
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Effective communication skills
Time management and organizational skills
Commitment to safety and quality standards
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks
Comfortable working in industrial environments, including exposure to noise, heat, and machinery
Ability to stand, kneel, climb, and work at heights for extended periods
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